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Henry Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Henry Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 80
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tazewell-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pekin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Retired |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Pekin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Evans | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Mae Evans | Daughter | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Anna Evans | Daughter | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Edna Evans | Daughter | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Bertha Evans | Daughter | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tazewell, Illinois
Head, age 60
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Tazewell, Illinois
Head, age 70
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Retired |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Tazewell-County, Illinois
Head, age 80
Tazewell-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pekin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Industry | Retired |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Evans
Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Illinois
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00895-00343)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arthur S Burger | 53 | Head | Welder | Illinois |
| 42 | Bertha C Burger | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Marvin A Burger | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 44 | David H Rohr | 75 | Head | — | Penn. |
| 45 | Bessie A Rohr | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Virginia F Thiele | 83 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | John A Newkirk | 56 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 48 | Helen H Newkirk | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Margaret Horvat | 52 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 50 | David W Horvat | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Alexander W Horvat | 47 | Son | Janitor | Illinois |
| 52 | Samuel D Horvat | 46 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Mildred K Horvat | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Betty G Horvat | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Lester J Haas | 33 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 56 | Viola Haas | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Lester Haas | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Dolores M Haas | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Lawson Haas | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Samuel P Beard | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Sarah M Beard | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Cynthia E Beard | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 65 | Alice E Beard | 30 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 66 | Caroline M Blizzard | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 67 | Josephine Blizzard | 50 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Henry Evans THIS PERSON | 80 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Bertha E Evans | 58 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 70 | Mae E Evans | 56 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Anna R Evans | 55 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Edna E Evans | 53 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | George W Warner | 37 | Head | Cottageham | Illinois |
| 74 | Thelma T Warner | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Jimmie W Warner | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Charles W Warner | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Louis J Shuck | 44 | Head | Holts | Illinois |
| 78 | Hilma G Shuck | 39 | Wife | Maid | Illinois |
| 79 | Helen R Shuck | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Leslie T Horaback | 42 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)